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PRO/PL> Stem rust Ug99 group, wheat – Egypt: 1st report
Other Plant Disease -- EgyptInterview with David Hodson, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT):"The original [Ug99] race has now grown to 13; it's a very closely related family of stem-rust races. The movement of the disease into Egypt was just confirmed. Using samples from 2014, 3 Ug99 races were identified. That event is potentially quite significant, not only for Egyptian wheat production, but for the potential of the disease to now spread into the Mediterranean basin."We're Read more [...]
